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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 22 Oct 1991

Vol. 411 No. 4

Written Answers. - Grants to Wexford County Council.

Brendan Howlin

Question:

170 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment if he will ensure that Wexford County Council receive immediate payments from his Department of all outstanding moneys due for the work carried out on the Fardystown regional water supply scheme and for road building works on the N25.

Grants totalling £1,070,200 have been allocated to Wexford County Council for all approved works in relation to Fardystown regional water supply scheme in 1991. To date £753,844 has been paid to the council and further payments will be made in due course and following request. There are no outstanding moneys due on the approved works.

In the current year, a road grant of £1 million has been allocated and fully paid to Wexford County Council in respect of pavement improvement works on the Rosslare-Wexford section of the N25. A grant of £40,000 has been allocated to the local authority for site investigation works at Barntown, also on the N25. This grant will be paid on receipt of returns showing that expenditure has been incurred on this work by the local authority.

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